Competition deadline: June 4th, 2020 The Literary Taxidermy Short Story Competition invites writers from around the world to stitch together their own stories between the opening and closing lines of...

Competition deadline: 3rd July 2020 The Royal Society of Literature is delighted to announce the twenty-first V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize. This Prize for the best unpublished short story of the...

Competition deadline 1st May 2020 Waterford City & County Council’s Arts Office is currently accepting entries for the Molly Keane Creative Writing Award 2020. They wish to announce that the...

Competition Deadline: 15th May 2020 Roscommon County Council is delighted to announce details of the 2020 New Roscommon Writing Award. This is the seventh year of what has already become...

Competition deadline: 6th May 2020 RTÉ is inviting short story submissions for one of Ireland’s longest established and most significant literary prizes, the RTÉ Short Story Competition in honour of...

Competition deadline: 31st March 2020 The competition is UK based but International entries are welcome. Prizes: £150, £50 and £25. Winning stories will be published on the Fiction Factory website...

Competition deadline: Friday July 31st, 2020 As part of the Iron Mountain Literature Festival, Leitrim County Council and the Tyrone Guthrie Centre with the support of the McGahern Estate developed...

Competition deadline: 31st August 2020 Aesthetica Creative Writing Award is Open for Entries The Aesthetica Creative Writing Award is an international literary prize that is a hotbed for new talent...

Competition deadline: 13th March 2020 Bazaar has celebrated original fiction within its pages since its foundation, having published the work of everyone from Virginia Woolf and Thomas Hardy to, more...

Competition deadline: 29th February 2020 WOW! hosts a (quarterly) writing contest every three months, and has done so since 2006. The contest is open globally; age is of no matter;...